Unit 11 communication Salon small talk Special events When are you getting married? - In May/We re getting married on Where are you going on your honey moon? We re going to What are you going to wear for the prom/wedding/ birthday/party? - A smart/elegant/refined/stylish/ casual/informal dress. Talking about likes and dislikes Talking about family Do you have any brothers and sisters? How many brothers and sisters do you have? - I m an only child. / I have a younger/an older sister/brother. / I have two sisters/brothers. Do you have any children? - I have a son/a daughter/ two children: a son and a daughter. Do you have any pets? I have What are your favorite kinds of movies/sports/music/ books/TV programs or shows? Who are your favorite actors/performers/authors? Talking about the weather The weather is great today! / Lovely/Nice/Dull/Grey day, isn t it? What do you think of this weather? This weather is unpredictable! Talking about work What do you do? - I am a/an Where do you work? - I work in a / I work for How long have you worked/have you been working here/in/for ? Talking about the day How was your day? Are you doing anything fun after the session? Do you have any interesting plans for the evening? Talking about leisure and entertainment Talking about the latest news What do you like doing in your free time? What s the latest book you ve read / film you ve seen? This book/film is so worth reading/seeing. (Where/When) are you going on holiday this year? What s the next trip you have planned? 9 11.3 Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions. 1. Why is Miss Smith late for her appointment? 2. How many brothers and sisters does Miss Smith have? 3. Does Carla have any brothers or sisters? 4. How old are Miss Smith s sister and brothers? 5. How old is Miss Smith? 6. What do Miss Smith s sister and brothers do? 7. What does Miss Smith like doing in her free time? 106 Did you catch the news today? Did you hear about ? What do you think about ? I read in the paper that I saw on TV that 8. What book does Miss Smith suggest Carla to read? 9. Where is Carla going to spend her holidays this year? 10. Has Miss Smith ever been in the Greek Islands? 11. What s the weather like during the updo? 12. What film did Carla see on TV last night? 13. Who are the stars in the film? 14. Is Miss Smith pleased with Carla s work? 15. What treatment has Miss Smith had?